Police say a 25-year-old e-hailing driver was allegedly kidnapped after meeting a woman and later held while suspects demanded R4,000.

The Zamfara State Police Command has confirmed the abduction of six Imams who were travelling towards Talata Mafara when gunmen stopped their vehicle. Officers and personnel from other security agencies have been deployed in efforts to locate the victims.

The NDLEA has warned Nigerians against accepting consolidated cargoes from abroad without knowing their contents, saying illicit drugs are being concealed in some shipments.

Officers linked to an alleged assault involving Adeleke have been summoned by the Lagos State Police Command as authorities investigate the complaint.

A new development involving former Ecuador President Abdalá Bucaram has renewed interest in his turbulent political career and Ecuador’s wider political history.

The Nigeria Police Force National Cybercrime Centre has arrested 27-year-old Hafsat Abubakar following an investigation into a fabricated notice claiming OPay would shut down its services.

Police have arrested one suspect in an alleged JAMB impersonation scheme but are still searching for a man identified as the principal suspect.

A police investigation is underway in Calabar after four suspects were arrested over an alleged company burglary involving property valued at about ₦49 million.

EFCC Chairman Ola Olukoyede says the vice-chancellor’s residence at a recently forfeited private university may be larger than President Bola Tinubu’s official residence at Aso Rock.

Basit’s planned wedding was reportedly only weeks away when he died after a mob attacked him following an alleged hit-and-run in Lagos Island.